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| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | WTTW | Lawsuit Filed by Family of Adam Toledo Set for Trial, 5 Years After 13-Year-Old Was Killed | https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/30/lawsuit-filed-family-adam-toledo-set-trial-5-years-after-13-year-old-was-killed | A Cook County jury is set to decide whether the Chicago Police Department is liable for the death of Adam Toledo, the 13-year-old who was shot and killed by an officer after a brief foot chase in March 2021, records show. The trial is set to start April 6, just … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | WTTW | Here’s Who Is Getting Paid at DHS and Who Isn’t Amid Ongoing Shutdown | https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/30/here-s-who-getting-paid-dhs-and-who-isn-t-amid-ongoing-shutdown | **(CNN) —** Tens of thousands more Department of Homeland Security workers are now being paid during the record partial government shutdown after President Donald Trump ordered the agency to send Transportation Security Administration employees their back pay. But tens of **** thousands of other DHS staffers — including Federal Emergency … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Property taxes far outpace inflation | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/03/30/the-rundown-property-taxes-far-outpace-inflation | _Good afternoon! It’s Monday, and I’m excited a_ [ __Trader Joe’s could soon open_ _ ][1] _in my neighborhood. Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Property taxes, driven by TIF districts and school funds, outpace inflation and wages, a county treasurer study found_ ** ][2] The county’s … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | WBEZ | First blood drive at Bronzeville clinic highlights need for diverse donor pool | https://www.wbez.org/news/2026/03/30/blood-drive-bronzeville-northwestern-medicine-sickle-cell | Sharon Brooks spent part of Monday afternoon donating blood. The 65-year-old said she used to be anemic. Now better, she’s returning the favor to those who donated blood to her. “I was able to get blood to build my blood up,” said Brooks, of Chicago. “That’s why I want to … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | NBC Local | Wrigley Field to host NCAA volleyball matches for the first time ever | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/wrigley-field-to-host-ncaa-volleyball-matches-for-the-first-time-ever/3915777/ | The Big Ten and SEC will have a large-scale volleyball competition later this year, and Wrigley Field will play a prominent role. According to the conferences, the Big Ten/SEC Volleyball Challenge Week will culminate with a pair of matches at the venerable stadium, marking the first time the Friendly Confines … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | NBC Local | Court docs reveal how ‘orchestrated' suburban killings of man, his parents unfolded | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suburban-woman-killed-father-of-her-children-his-parents-over-a-general-dislike-prosecutors-say/3915790/ | Prosecutors laid out the shocking series of events they say unfolded when a woman [ shot and killed three "unsuspecting" people ][8] in a Chicago suburb over a "general dislike." While petitioning a court to keep Jenna Strouble detained until her trial, prosecutors detailed what happened after a woman [ … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | NBC Local | Multiple rounds of strong-to-severe thunderstorms possible in coming hours | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/stories/multiple-rounds-of-strong-to-severe-thunderstorms-possible-in-coming-hours/3915819/ | The Chicago area is about to head into an unsettled weather pattern, with multiple chances of severe thunderstorms in coming hours. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, the first of those chances of severe weather could occur overnight and persist after daybreak, with parts of the area at a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | NBC Local | Teen girl found shot in suburban apartment remembered for kindness; police seek suspect | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/16-year-old-found-shot-in-north-suburban-apartment-remembered-for-kindness-as-police-search-for-suspect-in-her-killing/3915841/ | Family of a 16-year-old girl who was [ found shot and killed ][1] in a north suburban apartment over the weekend remembered her for the impact she made in a short time. "No matter what life threw at her, she always had a positive outlook, and that is something that … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Northwestern Medill | Northwestern researchers explore artificial cells as new frontier in medicine | https://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/northwestern-researchers-explore-artificial-cells-as-new-frontier-in-medicine/ | ** By Emma Henry ** _Medill Reports_ At Northwestern University’s [ Center for Synthetic Biology ][1] , scientists are re-engineering one of life’s most fundamental building blocks: the cell. Instead of relying solely on living cells, researchers are experimenting with artificial ones, allowing scientists to study the potential for these … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Fox Chicago | A vote from behind bars? Illinois bill sparks debate | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/vote-from-behind-bars-illinois-bill-sparks-debate | ![A vote from behind bars? Illinois bill sparks debate][6] #### [ A vote from behind bars? Illinois bill sparks debate ][7] Advocates and lawmakers in Chicago on Monday pushed the RACE Act, a bill that would restore voting rights to people serving felony sentences in Illinois prisons. #### The Brief … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Fox Chicago | CTA Red Line danger: Viral video highlights risks on Chicago's trains | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/viral-cta-red-line-video | ![Viral video of CTA Red Line dancer sparks fears of dangers on Chicago trains][1] #### [ Viral video of CTA Red Line dancer sparks fears of dangers on Chicago trains ][2] A viral video showing a man dancing on the exterior of a moving CTA Red Line train has sparked … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | NFL getting into the pro flag football business | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/03/30/nfl-pro-flag-football-league-nfl-annual-meetings-roger-goodell-larry-fitzgerald | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][50] * [ Facebook ][51] * [ Bluesky ][52] * [ Email ][53] * [ Reddit ][54] * [ Flipboard ][55] PHOENIX — The [ NFL ][56] is getting into the pro flag football business. The league announced Monday that … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Protesta 'Sin Reyes' atrae a miles al Grant Park de Chicago | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/03/30/protesta-sin-reyes-atrae-a-miles-al-grant-park-de-chicago | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][30] * [ Facebook ][31] * [ Bluesky ][32] * [ Email ][33] * [ Reddit ][34] * [ Flipboard ][35] [ ![][36] ][37] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Por tercera vez en … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Chicago sees record-breaking heat ahead of cold front Tuesday | https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/03/30/chicago-sees-record-breaking-heat-ahead-of-cold-front-tuesday | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][22] * [ Facebook ][23] * [ Bluesky ][24] * [ Email ][25] * [ Reddit ][26] * [ Flipboard ][27] Chicagoans were greeted by unseasonably warm temperatures Monday, but a cold front is expected the hit the area on … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bulls working on exit strategy from Jaden Ivey: source | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/03/30/league-source-says-bulls-working-exit-strategy-for-jaden-ivey | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] SAN ANTONIO — The [ Bulls ][15] wanted to see more from Jaden Ivey than just the four games … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | First blood drive at Bronzeville clinic highlights need for diverse donor pool | https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2026/03/30/blood-drive-bronzeville-northwestern-medicine-sickle-cell | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Sharon Brooks spent part of Monday afternoon donating blood. The 65-year-old said she used to be anemic. Now better, … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | CBS Local | Gov. JB Pritzker fears about impact of AI on everyday life in Illinois; "Everything is going to be turned upside down." | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/gov-jb-pritzker-artificial-intelligence-concerns/ | Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday raised concerns about the impact artificial intelligence might have on people's everyday lives in Illinois in the coming years. Pritzker recently visited Silicon Valley in California to meet with tech company executives, and said he learned AI is seeping its way into every aspect of … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | CBS Local | Electric scooter causes fire at Lake Forest, Illinois, home | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/electric-scooter-causes-fire-lake-forest-home/ | Lake Forest fire crews responded to a house fire sparked by an electric scooter early Monday morning. Fire officials said that crews responded to the home on Lake Road shortly after 5 a.m. When they arrived, smoke was seen coming from the home. The homeowner reported that the smoke was … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Wrigley Field Is Hosting Its 1st-Ever Volleyball Games, Featuring Women’s College Powerhouses | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/03/30/wrigley-field-is-hosting-its-1st-ever-volleyball-games-featuring-womens-college-powerhouses/ | WRIGLEYVILLE — Wrigley Field is adding a new sport to its roster of events the ballpark has hosted in its 114-year history: volleyball. The Big Ten and the Southeastern Conference (or SEC) announced Tuesday the iconic Chicago baseball field will host a women’s college volleyball doubleheader later this year. The … |
| View Article | 5 p.m. | March 30, 2026 | ABC Local | Man killed in Crete shooting during family party that critically injured 2 others ID'd | https://abc7chicago.com/post/crete-illinois-news-david-velazquez-idd-man-killed-state-line-road-shooting-critically-injured-2-others/18810384/ | CRETE, Ill. (WLS) -- The man killed in a triple shooting over the weekend in the far south suburbs has been identified. David Velazquez, 20, was shot multiple times, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Monday. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][5] … |